Other · DOL Form 5500 · 2024

Methodist University Retirement Plan

Data updated 2026-08-11

$63M
Total assets
372
Participants
87th
Percentile by assets
$170,302
Avg per participant
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Official DOL plan name: Methodist University Retirement Plan · Sponsored by Methodist University · North Carolina · Educational Services

$63M in assets, 372 participants

Methodist University's Methodist University Retirement Plan reported $63M in total assets and 372 participants in its 2024 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 87th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • 87th percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
  • #2,765 in Educational Services (3,638 peers)

Coverage in North Carolina

Methodist University Retirement Plan covers 372 participants in North Carolina, about 45% of the average North Carolina filer (state average ~819 per filing). Assets: $63M.

$63M
total plan assets (2024 EOY)
372
covered participants
87th
percentile by assets (of 123,622 plans)
$170,302
avg assets per participant

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2023 → plan year 2024

  • Methodist University Retirement Plan end-of-year assets rose from $58M in the plan year 2023 filing to $63M in the plan year 2024 filing.
  • Methodist University Retirement Plan reported participants fell from 385 in the plan year 2023 filing to 372 in the plan year 2024 filing.

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Participants vs North Carolina filers

In North Carolina, the average filing covers about 819 participants across 3,515 plans. Methodist University Retirement Plan reports 372 participants - about 45% of that state average ($63M EOY assets).

North Carolina filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$58M
Net Assets (End of Year)$63M
Net Income$5M
Employer EIN560657294
Plan Effective Date1960-10-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Methodist University)

$50M$55M$60M$65M 202220232024 $53.1M $63.4M ▲ +19.3%
Total plan assets by year, all Methodist University plans on file
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 333 $53M
2023 1 385 $58M
2024 1 372 $63M

Nearby Other Plans in North Carolina

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Methodist University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

Methodist University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -200000200004000060000 -5051015 Total assets ($B) Participants Methodist University…The Duke University …Wake Forest Baptist …The Moses H. Cone Me…Wake Forest Universi…Caromont Health, Inc…
Methodist University Retirement Plan vs. nearby Other plans in North Carolina, assets vs. participants

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Frequently Asked Questions

How did Methodist University Retirement Plan assets move in 2024?
Methodist University Retirement Plan grew at a solid clip - up 8.8% during 2024, from $58M to $63M. Reported net income was $5M.
How have Methodist University plan assets changed over time?
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Methodist University's sponsor-wide assets grew 19.3%, from $53M to $63M.
Where does Methodist University Retirement Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers?
Methodist University Retirement Plan ranks in the 87th percentile by end-of-year assets among 123,622 plans that reported assets for plan year 2024 (in the top quartile of all filed plans by assets).
Which Other plans are similar in size to Methodist University Retirement Plan?
Among Other plans in other states, the closest by assets is Park Tudor Defined Contribution Retirement Plan in IN ($63M, 308 participants).

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